Wyandots

Variant of Wyandot

Wyandot definition

Wy·an·dot (wī′ən dät′)

adjective, noun pl. Wyandots -·dots′ or Wyandot -·dot′

  1. a member of a North American Indian group formed in the 17th cent. from Huron-speaking peoples of W Ontario: living first in Michigan, Ohio, and Ontario, and now living in Oklahoma
  2. the Iroquoian language of this people

Etymology: < Wyandot wé·dat

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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